Chris Baker MBA, PCC, CPQC

Experience

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  Pacific Gas and Electric Company

  Jan 1986 - Jan 1998

  Started with our Service Planning group which manages new customer connections and moved to subdivisions and Industrial and Large Commercial Projects. Moved along to manage large reconstruction projects such as Gas Pipeline Replacement and overhead to underground conversions. Became Project Service Supervisor overseeing a $65 million portfolio. Worked closely with Line Construction Crews in executing projects. Moved to engineering project design changes and developing of project design packages. Performed all Transmission Line design work for Mission trail Region towards the end of this time period.

  • Project Management

    Jan 1990 - Jan 1998

  • Field Engineer

    Jan 1986 - Jan 1990
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  Pacific Gas and Electric Company

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2017

  Responsible for employees performing emergency response, maintenance, and new-business connections for two Divisions and a GC Region during this time. (San Jose Division Gas and Electric, GC Central Coast Region Gas and Electric, and Central Coast Division Electric) Responsible for maintaining and constructing per regulatory and company requirements including the Emergency Operating Center process and leadership in response to storms and other large scale events. Responsibilities also included electric Patrol and Inspection as well as Gas Leak Survey and Locate and Mark. Show less

  • Director General Construction Line

    Jan 2014 - Jan 2017

  • Director Electric Distribution Project and Contract Management

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014

  • Maintenance and Construction Superintendent

    Jan 2000 - Jan 2012

  • Construction Supervisor

    Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
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  Clydesdale Group, LLC

  Nov 2016 - now

  Leadership Coach, MBA, PCC

  💡 Can we work together?You bet we can!Do you believe you're a 'work in progress'?Are you keen to invest in time and effort into yourself or into your people?Do you want to improve your leadership effectiveness, while, at the same, time enhancing your all-round quality of life?💡 You do? Then you and I will get along fine!I work best with small, growing organizations - typically between 5 and 500 employees).I help their managers (from the front-line to the CEO) become more effective leaders whilst leading more balanced, happier lives. My services are based entirely on your needs. You are unique - so are your needs, your 'pain points'. Together we'll look at your goals, your successes and your challenges. We'll come up with a structured program that will bring you the leadership effectiveness and the balanced life that you crave.I'm selling neither a packaged program or method. Organizations and leaders look to me to accelerate their effectiveness and that of their managers. Managers who -➤ have recently been promoted to manager and/or are new to leadership➤ find themselves in transition➤ are being developed for the next level of leadership➤ desire a new role➤ simply want to improve! My services include - ➜ Individual Leadership Mentor-Coaching - working with emerging leaders and new managers. People who want to learn how to lead effectively but just don’t know how. ➜ Leadership for Organizations - who want to do “right” by their employees. Through observation and understanding, I use my experience and knowledge of the principles of leadership to generate solutions that will give your people the best chance of becoming successful leaders.😀 Let's fix up a no-cost, no-obligation conversation.💻 https://chrisbakercoaching.as.me/✉ GCLineBoss@gmail.com☎ (831)419-7181 Show less

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  Aptos Vineyard

  May 2018 - now

  President

  Aptos Vineyard is a family owned wine label in Aptos, CA

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  Community Foundation for Monterey County

  Mar 2019 - Jul 2020

  Leadership Coach

  Volunteer Leadership Coach